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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,965.15, 34,441.20 and 14,352.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,965.15, 34,441.20 and 14,352.53 is: 19,800.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,965.15 : 34,441.20 = 14,352.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,965.15/34,441.20 = 14,352.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,965.15x = 34,441.20 × 14,352.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,965.15x = 494,318,184.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,318,184.03/24,965.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,800.33

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